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Chapter VI: Women of Assam

Women are most vulnerable in the National Register of Citizens process. The NRC authority in Assam, in August 2019, notified nearly two million Bengali-speaking people as illegal immigrants.

 

A sizeable number of women were listed in the notification; the story of their conditions began with the state's power over humanity.


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